Shree Ashtak Pvt. Ltd.

Nerul, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra

Guar Gum for food industries, medical sector, textile industries, paper mills, cosmetics etc. One advantageous property of Guar Gum is that it thickens without the application of heat. Industrial application of Guar Gum includes the textile industry where Guar Gum’s excellent thickening properties are used for textile printing.
In cosmetics, especially shampoos and toothpastes, Guar gum is used primarily as a thickening and suspending agent. In beverages, it is used as stabilizer for preparing chocolate drinks and juices.
Guar gum has become necessity today especially for food and medical sector. Its viscosity value is eight time higher than corn, starch or other thickening agents available in market.  

Functions of Guar Gum :

• Natural thickener Agent : Hydrocolloid
• Emulsifier : Gelling agent
• Stabilizer : Natural Fiber
• Bonding agent : Fracturing agent

Below are the Benefits of Guar Gum :Guar gum is used as a laxative.Guar Gum also used in food and beverage industry as Treating diarrhea, Thickening agent, Stabilizing agent, Suspending agent, Binding agent.Preventing “hardening of the arteries” (atherosclerosis)Guar Gum also used in many medical treatmentIrritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

Pharmaceuticals / Medical :- Used in: Tablet, drug, laxatives, vitamins, syrups, dietary fiber, soluble fiber.
Use as: Binds medicine, disintegrating agent in tablet perpetration. Used in laxatives to increase intestinal transit time and to increase stool. Suitable suspending agent in anti-inflammatory drugs, etc. Blood glucose and blood lipid lowering agent.

Cosmetics :- Used in: Cream, Lipstick, hair spray, shaving cream, hair shampoos etc.
Use as: Squeezing agent, thickening agent, lubricating agent, suspending agent, detergent compatible thickener, protective colloids, film forming agent.

Toothpaste: – Used in: Toothpaste, ointments, conditioners etc.
Use as: Gelling Agent and increase viscosity. Also lubricator, suspender and film forming agent.